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Jessie A. (Beginski) Nearbin, 81

March 21, 2015 Contributor

Jessie A. (Beginski) Nearbin, 81, a lifelong resident of Oswego, passed away Thursday morning March 19, 2015, at her home.

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Dick H. Penfield, 86

March 21, 2015 Contributor

Dick H. Penfield, 86, a resident of Oswego, passed away Friday March 20, 2015, at St. Luke Health Services.

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George E. Smith, 84

March 20, 2015 Contributor

George E. Smith, 84, a resident of County Route 25, Oswego, passed away Thursday March 19, 2015, at Oswego Hospital.

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LaVerne ‘Vern’ Goodman

March 20, 2015 Contributor

LaVerne “Vern” Goodman, 77, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening March 17, 2015, at home in Hannibal where he resided with his niece and her family.

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Shirley Florence Barnes, 88

March 18, 2015 Contributor

Shirley Florence Barnes, 88, a former resident of County Route 1 in Scriba, passed away Tuesday evening March 17, 2015, at Seneca Hill Manor.

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Grace M. Kraft, 99

March 18, 2015 Contributor

On Tuesday March 17, 2015, Grace M. Kraft passed away after a short illness.

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Claudia J. Ferlito, 68

March 17, 2015 Contributor

Claudia J. Ferlito, 68, of Fulton, NY, passed away on Monday March 16, 2015, at University Hospital, Syracuse, after a long illness.

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Joanne M. Parker, 54

March 17, 2015 Contributor

Joanne M. Parker, 54, a resident of County Route 57, Scriba, passed away on Monday March 16, 2015, at Upstate Hospital, Syracuse.

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Mary E. Wayman, 57

March 17, 2015 Contributor

Mary E. Wayman, 57 of Fulton, passed away Friday evening March 13, 2015, in Oswego Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

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Harold Alfred Burgess

March 16, 2015 Contributor

Harold Alfred Burgess died on Saturday March 14, 2015.

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Suspect Arrested After Overnight Arson Spree at Oswego’s Hamilton Homes

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:32 PM, personnel from the Oswego Police Department and Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to 96 Hamilton Street, Hamilton Homes, for a reported dumpster fire. While investigating [...]
One Resident Displaced, One Firefighter Injured in Overnight Fire in Oswego

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – One occupant was displaced and one Firefighter sustained minor injuries at an overnight structure fire in the City of Oswego. The Oswego Fire Department was dispatched at 1:49am to 96 Hamilton Street – [...]
State Police Arrest Scriba Man On Sex Offense Charges

March 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On March 24, 2026, the New York State Police arrested David A. Dennis, age 43, of Scriba, New York, for attempting to engage in sexual misconduct with a minor. Dennis is charged [...]

Oswego County Issues Warning as Salmon River Experiences High Flow Conditions

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County officials warn the public that the Salmon River is experiencing high flows due to heavy rains that occurred last night, March 30, which, together with more heavy rains forecast tonight, [...]
Oswego Elks Lodge Donates $3,000 to Support CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures Program

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego Elks Lodge has generously donated $3,000 to the CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures program, helping to ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of [...]
CiTi BOCES Receives Grant to Support Early Childhood Learning Program in Oswego County

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – CiTi BOCES has received a $2,500 grant from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation to support an early childhood learning initiative titled “Oswego County Community Schools: Look at Me, I’m Three!” The program [...]